Wheat Acreage
The Wheatgrowers' Union advice to farmers not to increase their wheat acreages has drawn fire from all…
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Farming & the land, 1953
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Wheat Pay Advance
MELBOURNE, Thurs.--The Australian Wheat Board will pay out £11,400,000 on February 17,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zebu And Africander Cattle From U.S.A
The Minister-in-Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (The Rt. Hon. R. G. Casey) expects the safe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Importation Of Zebu and Africander Cattle From U.S.A.
The Minister-in-Charge of the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (the Right Hon. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sown Pastures. Maximum Returns From Winter Dairying
District agronomist, Mr. J. B. Noonan, yesterday stressed the essential role of sown pastures in securing maximum nett…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Milk Zone Dairymen's Council Executive Meeting
A meeting of the executive council of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council was held in Sydney on the 20th January, 1953, Mr. J. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Air-lift of Pedigree Cattle Shorthorn
The Shorthorn Society of Australia this year will carry out the biggest single air lift of pedigree cattle in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Advice by Agronomist on District Crops
"Green maize was fed to dairy stock on many farms and provided very succulent feed," states the District…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Week in the Store Cattle Market
There were portents in last week's auctions that the store cattle market may be awakening from its state of torpor. Yardings were more representative, and rising interest contributed to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marked Dairy Production Rise After Rains
Production had shown a marked increase throughout the Manning and Gloucester districts since the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hybrid Corn Produces Bigger Crops On Fewer Acres
The story of hybrid corn (maize), a significant development in United States agricultural progress, has been one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Record Wool Price
HOBART, Tues. -- At the wool sales today, one bale brought the Australasian record price of 352d per lb. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dog Trials for Taree Show
Exhibition sheep dog trials may be a featured attraction at Taree Show this year. At Monday night's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Technical Knowledge. Agricultural And Pastoral Industries. Co-ordinated Extension Services
At a meeting held at the Taree Department ol Agriculture office on 29th January, 1953, the Government scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Farmers Build Stock Water Dams
District agronomist, Mr. J. B. Noonan said in his monthly report that many dams had been constructed for stock water over the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water For Farms Move in the Wallamba District
The district agronomist, Mr. Noonan, explained to a meeting at Nabiac the facilities available under the Farm Water Supplies Act of 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Oxley Island Group Scheme Saved Farmers £119
The greatest achlevement of Oxley Island P.P.U. Branch last year was the introduction of a group scheme for the purchase and spreading of lime, stated the report submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Further Trials With New Fodder Crops
Two new fodder crops, fodder beet and kale, will be tried on a number of district farms this year, stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying Conditions
Mr. D. W. Crowfoot, District Dairy Officer, reports: 467 points or rain were recorded at Taree for the month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Conditions. Macleay, Hastings and Manning stivers Districts
Mr. J. B. Noonan, District Agronomist, reports: The weather of the first hall of January was on the dry side…
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